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Unit 36: Interview Techniques

Pre-Production Booklet for second


Interview

Name: Alice Murray

Order of contents (italics show areas you must add in yourself)

Interview2
PurposeofInterview2
PlanningforInterview2
LocationRecceforInterview2
Script:thisshouldincludethequestionsyouwillbeaskingyour
interviewee
ScriptsandQuestionFormulationforInterview2
InterviewstyleforInterview2
StructuralProgressionforInterview2
LiaisingwithyourclientforInterview2

Forthisunityouhavetodemonstratethatyoucaninterviewfor
differentmediums.YouareplanningaliveTVinterviewwithyour
groupsoyounowhavetoproduceaninterviewforamagazine.

Purpose of Interview 1:
What is the purpose of this interview?
The purpose of this interview is to learn and practice new techniques for interviewing
people in order to prepare for interviewing guests for our studio production.

Circle which of the following formats it will be;


Lifestyle magazine article
Lifestyle television or radio Programme article
Television or radio documentary
Childrens news website
Commercial blog
Local television news
National radio news,
Reality television contestants
Formal, documented magazine article

Add research demonstrating the format of this interview (ie a magazine layout, or an
interview chat show on TV)

Planning for
Interview Two
Interviewees Name:
Date and Time of
interview:

How will you record the interview?


On a video camera

In what medium (audio, visual, written etc) will the final interview be presented?
It will be presented in a visual and written medium.

What information do you need to get from this interview?


Background information about the Royal airforce and what specific job Paula is
involved in.

Describe how you are planning on contacting and liaising with your talent
(interviewee)
I plan on asking them in person and planning when and where the interview will take
place.

What equipment will you need to carry out this interview?


I will need a camera, tripod and table and chairs to sit at.

Structuring your interview: Scripts and Question Formulation


Question: What year did you join the RAF in and how old were you when you joined
up?

Likely Response:

Next Question: What was it like joining up so young? Had you always wanted to be
in the military?

Likely Response:

Next Question: Tell me, what do you specifically do in the RAF? Tell me a bit about
what your job involves.

Likely Response:

Question: Have you been out of area? If so, how many times and how long for?
Was it challenging?

Likely Response:

Next Question: Would you say military life is any different from other peoples who
arent in the military?

Likely Response:

Next Question: How much longer will you be in the RAF?

Likely Response:

Interview Style for Interview Two


What will your interview style be? (Formal, informal and chatty, intense, questioning,
argumentative, friendly, jokey)
My interview will be fairly formal but casual. It will mainly be questioning my
interviewee.

Why have you chosen that style?


This style fits with the topic I am talking about and interviewing about.

Add research of other magazine where the interview has a similar style. You can
insert another page here for your research.

Define the structural progression of Interview One


eg introduction, leading questions, progressive questions,
summary

Introduction
Progressivequestions

Summary

Introduction Hello, I am going to ask you a few questions about your career in the Royal
Air Force. Firstly, what year did you join the RAF in and how old were you when you joined
up?

Progressive questions Build-up of more questions to the interviewee. What was it like
joining up so young? Had you always wanted to be in the military? Tell me, what do you
specifically do in the RAF? Tell me a bit about what your job involves. Would you say militaty
life is any different from other peoples who arent in the military?

SummaryConcludetheinterviewwithanendingquestionHowmuchlongerwillyoube
intheRAF?

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